An epitaph for the Web standard, XHTML 2

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Wed, 07/08/2009 - 5:00am

Although the failed effort may have been a work of "philosophical purity," it was overshadowed by HTML 5. Why are Web standards so darned hard to create?


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